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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 16, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 16, 1929 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Sweetland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Petty |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Center Fielder |
| Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Walt Lerian | Catcher |
| Les Sweetland | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Stu Clarke | Shortstop |
| Jesse Petty | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 16, 1929
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Petty
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Petty
Friberg hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Petty
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petty fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Petty
Klein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Klein reaches second base with a double. O'Doul moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitney vs. Petty
Whitney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Doul scores. Klein scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Petty
There goes Whitney. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lerian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky hits a line drive into center field. Friberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Petty
Hurst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Petty
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lerian vs. Petty
Lerian hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweetland vs. Petty
Sweetland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Friberg who is chasing the ball. Clarke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petty vs. Sweetland
Petty strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Petty
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Petty
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Petty
O'Doul hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Petty
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Petty
Whitney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Petty
Hurst hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Thompson fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hurst throws it away. That's an error on Hurst. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Friberg. Clarke reaches second base with a double. Hemsley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petty vs. Sweetland
Petty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Petty
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Petty
Lerian hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweetland vs. Petty
Sweetland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul who is chasing the ball. Bartell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sweetland, and towards Thompson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bartell scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Petty
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Petty
Friberg hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Petty
O'Doul hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurst fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hurst. Sheely moves to third. Clarke moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petty vs. Sweetland
Petty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to home to get Sheely. Clarke moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Petty
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Petty
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Petty
Hurst hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Petty
Thevenow hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Petty
Lerian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweetland vs. Petty
Sweetland hits a line drive towards the mound. Petty can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Lerian moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Petty
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. Petty
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bartell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Sweetland
Sheely hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sweetland
Clarke hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Petty
O'Doul hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Petty
Klein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Petty
Whitney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petty vs. Sweetland
Petty hits a line drive towards left. O'Doul chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on O'Doul. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Sweetland
Bartell bunts towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner hits a popup towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Sweetland
Lerian fires to first and picks off Bartell. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Petty
Hurst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Petty
Thevenow bunts towards the mound. Petty fields it and throws to first for the out. Hurst moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lerian vs. Petty
Lerian hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweetland vs. Petty
Sweetland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sweetland
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sweetland
Traynor bunts towards the mound. Sweetland fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sweetland. Waner moves to third. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Comorosky vs. Sweetland
Comorosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemsley vs. Sweetland
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Traynor moves to third. Comorosky moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1929, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Thompson F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bartell D, 2b 5 1 1 0
Friberg B, cf 4 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0
O'Doul L, lf 4 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 2 1
Klein C, rf 4 1 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 5 0 1 0
Whitney P, 3b 4 0 1 2 Comorosky A, lf 3 0 1 0
Hurst D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hemsley R, c 5 1 1 1
Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0 Sheely E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lerian W, c 3 0 0 0 Clarke S, ss 4 0 2 1
Sweetland L, p 4 0 1 0 Petty J, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 5 2 37 3 9 3
Philadelphia 200 000 000 0 -- 2
Pittsburgh 000 110 000 1 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Sweetland L (L) 9.0 9 3 2 5 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Petty J (W) 10.0 5 2 2 2 2
E -- Hurst D 2, Thompson F, O'Doul L, Sweetland L
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Klein C, Clarke S
3B -- Clarke S, Bartell D
CS -- Whitney P
SH -- Thevenow T
T -- 1:48
A -- 0
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